As Christmas approaches, we start thinking about what we can give our loved ones as a Christmas present. This year, if your nearest and dearest happen to be Lost in Space fans, one option is the new Lost in Space Encyclopedia (edited by Flint Mitchell and William E. Anchors) which has just come out.
There is a great new show on the Syfy Channel at the moment called Hollywood Treasure. It is a reality show about current and future auctions at Profiles in History. Profiles in History is a highly regarded Hollywood auction company that has sold many famous Irwin Allen props and costumes. Profiles in History has very kindly permitted us to showcase their Irwin Allen auctions in our galleries. The upcoming Hollywood Auction #43 (17-18 December 2010) features a number of Irwin Allen items. More to follow on this shortly. Hollywood Treasure airs on SyFy Channel, Wednesday night 10pm.
John Picha has created a new excellent 3D rendering of the Seaview to accompany the Flying Sub model.
Revelation Films also now plan to release The Time Tunnel on DVD in the UK (PAL, Region 2). The first seasons of Land of the Giants and Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea are now due to be released on 28th March 2011.
A little bit of Giants fun. Introducing Roscoe as “The Cat” in Land of Cat Giants episode Night of the Cat.
Received the following news today courtesy of Dave Goudsward.
Just in time for the holidays, The Bolt Who Screwed Christmas is out on DVD.
This features Jonathan Harris’ last performance, with posthumous collaboration by his Lost in Space co-stars, Bill, Marta and Angela.
The Bolt Who Screwed Christmas is a short animation film with a long list of awards, including Winner 1st Place Animated Comedy Dragon*Con 2010, winner of Three 2010 Silver Telly Awards and winner of a 2010 Accolade Award of Merit for Animation.
Bonus features include The Bolt Who Screwed Christmas with isolated music only track, storyboards with early audio, early animation tests and audio outtakes from Jonathan, Tress MacNeille (The Simpsons, Futurama), Bill, Marta and Angela.
Also included, the new short film by John Wardlaw and Adny Angrand, NO! NOT THE CHICKEN! (unrated, adult language) bring the DVD up to a full hour of content.
In addition to Land of the Giants, Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea is also going to be released in the UK. Season One is scheduled for release on 7th March 2011, and Season Two on 5th September 2011. Thank you very much to Ian for letting us know.
There appears to be some great news on the horizon for British Irwin Allen fans. According to Amazon.co.uk, both seasons of Land of the Giants are due to be released during 2011. Season One is scheduled for 7th March 2011, and Season Two for 5th September 2011.
Bill Mumy is scheduled to attend the San Jose Super Toy, Comic Book & Collectible Show on Saturday 4th December 2010 and will have his new CD “Glorious In Defeat” available for purchase.
San Jose Super Toy, Comic Book & Collectible Show
Santa Clara County Fairgrounds
344 Tully Rd.
San Jose
CA 95111 USA
For more information about the show please visit:
http://www.timetunnelnews.blogspot.com/
